Zinc Lactate is the zinc salt of natural lactic acid. It’s white crystalline powder, freely soluble in cold water.
-Chemical name: Zinc Lactate
-Standard: Food grade FCC
-Appearance: Powder
-Color: White
-Odor: almost odorless
-Solubility: easily soluble in cold water
-Molecular formula: C6H10O6Zn·2H2O
-Molecular weight: 279.53 g/mol
Technical data
Test content
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Test results
Test content
Index
Test results
Zinc lactate(as anhydrous), %
Min.98.0
99.1
Lead, ppm
Max.3
<3
Loss on drying, %
Max.14
12.6
Arsenic, ppm
Max.2
<2
pH(1% v/v solution)
5.0-7.0
5.8
Cadmium, ppm
Max.2
<2
Application
Application area:Food & Beverage, Dairy, flour, Pharmaceutical, Health products.
Typical applications:Used in treatment of Zinc deficiency as immune-boosting supplement and nutrient.
Used as antioxidant protecting against accelerated aging of the skin and muscles of the body(products like facial cleaner, facial moisturizer or body mist, soap etc.
It can be used as a hair pH regulator in the cosmetic industry or for odor control and as an anti-microbial in the oral care industry. Used in oral care products to prevent halitosis like toothpaste, mouthwash or breath fresheners etc.